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Administration switches off rule for thriftier light bulbs
WASHINGTON - The Trump administration turned its deregulatory focus Wednesday to light bulbs, scrapping a rule that would have phased out less energy efficient incandescent bulbs. The move slows a yea...
Sep 04, 2019
Judge orders Anheuser-Busch to halt 'corn syrup' labels
Big beer is still duking it out over corn syrup. A federal judge on Wednesday ordered Anheuser-Busch to stop using Bud Light packaging that implies rival brews made by MillerCoors contain corn syrup. ...
Sep 04, 2019
NTSB: Autopilot flaw, driver inattention caused Tesla crash
DETROIT - A design flaw in Tesla's Autopilot semi-autonomous driving system and driver inattention combined to cause a Model S electric car to slam into a firetruck parked along a California freeway, ...
Sep 04, 2019
Medicine Hat Police training two new additions to K9 unit
Medicine Hat, AB - Dogs have been called man's best friend. For handlers with the Medicine Hat Police Service's K9 Unit, that bond goes even deeper. "Some of the most dangerous situations police can f...
Sep 04, 2019 Sgt. Clarke White and Cst. Bev Kennedy working with Ace (Photo by Colton McKee)
MacKinnon Report recommendation could bring changes to municipal funding by province
MEDICINE HAT, AB - A recommendation listed in the MacKinnon Report on Alberta's Finances could change how municipal projects across the province are funded in the future.The report, released on Tuesda...
Sep 04, 2019 Medicine Hat City Hall
Council approves municipal assist for proposed Folium Biosciences plant
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Folium Biosciences has received an assist from the city before shovels go into the ground on their planned Medicine Hat facility.During Tuesday night's city council meeting, council...
Sep 04, 2019 Aerial footage shows the site of the proposed Folium Biosciences plant in Medicine Hat earlier this summer. (Screenshot from video shot by Justin Quinton for Folium Biosciences)
Rebecca Lee-Bentham to play against men in Mackenzie Tour event in Montreal
Coming off a three-year break from elite competition, Rebecca Lee-Bentham is finding ways to keep golf interesting. She'll be the only woman in the field when the Mackenzie Investments Open tees ...
Sep 04, 2019
Argos general manager Jim Popp not looking to shuffle CFL team's roster
TORONTO - The Toronto Argonauts are in the East Division basement, but GM Jim Popp isn't looking to shuffle his roster. Toronto (1-9) has dropped three straight to stand fourth in the East Division, f...
Sep 04, 2019
Conservation group: Bolivia fires ravaged big cat habitat
RIO DE JANEIRO - A conservation group says one of Latin America's key habitats for jaguars suffered extensive devastation during fires in Bolivia. The South America director for the New York-based Pan...
Sep 04, 2019
Some in flooded Quebec town angry new dike will block their waterfront views
MONTREAL - Some lakeside residents of a town northwest of Montreal that was severely flooded last spring after a dike ruptured are now upset the government's repairs to the structure will ob...
Sep 04, 2019